Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

d-flat

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
d-flat
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tone one semitone lower than a D, denoted D♭.

noun

Alternative spelling of D-flat.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

D-flat major D-flat minor

Questions

What does d-flat mean?
A tone one semitone lower than a D, denoted D♭.

How to pronounce d-flat

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